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A Tour of Historic Richmond

A Tour of Historic Richmond

by Frances Leigh Williams

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About this eBook

Author
Williams, Frances Leigh
Credits
Produced by Stephen Hutcheson, Lisa Corcoran and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
Language
English
LoC Class
F206: United States local history: The South. South Atlantic States
Subject
Richmond (Va.) -- History
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 60247
Release Date
September 6, 2019
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.A Tour of H istoric R ichmond
  2. 2.Richmond—Her Story and Her Spirit
  3. 3.A Tour of Historic Richmond — Gamble’s Hill Park — Old Homes — General Lee’s Home — Federal Reserve Bank — Old Bell Tower — Financial District — Post Office — Site of John Smith Landing — Southern Literary Messenger — Old First Market — Poe Shrine — Libby Prison — Oldest Masonic Hall — St. John’s Church ( Front Cover ) — Soldiers and Sailors Monument — Monumental Church — Medical College of Virginia — Confederate Museum — Valentine Museum — John Marshall House — City Hall — Capitol Square — Capitol Building — State Buildings — Governor’s Mansion — St. Paul’s Church — Sixth Street Market — Monument Avenue — J. E. B. Stuart Monument — Lee Monument — Davis Monument — First Baptist Church — Jackson Monument — Maury Monument — Battle Abbey — Virginia Museum of Fine Arts — Virginia House — Agecroft Hall — Wilton — Country Club of Virginia — University of Richmond — Columbus Monument — World War I Memorial — Monroe Park — Commonwealth Club — City Library — Woman’s Club — Richmond Battlefield Parks
  4. 4.Richmond Ideal for Conventions
  5. 5.RICHMOND TODAY! — The Williamsburg-Yorktown-Jamestown Area
  6. 6.THE JEFFERSON
  7. 7.Transcriber’s Notes

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